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VIDEOS: Pituitary iCases
Overview
The UCLA Pituitary iCase of the Month is a recorded case presentation of a patient treated at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Each case was presented and discussed at our monthly UCLA Pituitary Tumor Board.
The case presentations are divided into sections:
- Clinical History
- Neuro-Imaging Findings
- Operative Findings
- Surgical Pathology
- Outcome
- Discussion
It is a multidisciplinary conference, with each section discussed by specialists in the UCLA Pituitary Tumor Program.
Topic
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Acromegaly |
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Delayed diagnosis of acromegaly in a patient with a prolactinoma |
Dec 2009 |
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Acromegaly presenting with congestive heart failure and later diagnosis of thyroid cancer |
Jun 2010 |
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Acromegaly with multiple adenomas. 3D video | Jun 2011 |
Cushing's Disease |
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Diagnostic challenges with recurrent Cushing's disease | Jan 2010 |
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Assessing immediate post-operative remission in Cushing's disease | Apr 2010 |
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Diagnosis of Subtle Cushing's Disease | Oct 2010 |
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Pediatric Cushing's disease | Dec 2010 |
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Role of IPSS in the evaluation of Cushing's disease | Jul 2011 |
Prolactinoma |
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Gynecomastia and hyperprolactinemia | Sep 2009 |
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Stalk effect or prolactinoma? | Feb 2010 |
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Delayed diagnosis of acromegaly in a patient with a prolactinoma | Dec 2009 |
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Medically-refractory prolactinoma management | Sep 2010 |
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Paradoxical growth despite normalization of serum prolactin | Nov 2010 |
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Growth hormone deficiency in a patient with a medically-refractory prolactinoma | Apr 2011 |
TSH-Secreting Adenoma |
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TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma | Feb 2011 |
Clinically Nonfunctioning Adenoma |
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Management of post-operative hyponatremia | Oct 2009 |
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Management of diabetes insipidus | Nov 2009 |
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The role of stereotactic radiosurgery for pituitary tumors | Mar 2010 |
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Macroadenoma with intracavernous carotid artery atherosclerotic disease | Jan 2011 |
Other Sellar Lesions |
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Suprasellar Rathke's cleft cyst | May 2010 |
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Suprasellar Germinoma | Jul 2010 |
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Suprasellar Epidermoid Cyst | Aug 2010 |
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Sellar Arachnoid Cyst with ICA Injury | Apr 2011 |
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Tuberculum Meningioma and Rathke's Cleft Cyst | May 2011 |
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Cystic craniopharyngioma causing visual loss | Nov 2011 |
Disclaimer: All images and audio recordings from the UCLA Pituitary iCase presentations are the property of the University of California. Any reproduction, modification, or use of this material is prohibited unless specific authorization is granted. All cases represent actual patients treated at UCLA. Each patient has signed a media release authorization form. To maintain anonymity, the subject's initials are fabricated and all personal health identifiers have been removed. The presentation month represents the date the case was presented on this website, and does not correspond with the date the patient was treated. The information provided represents candid discussions recorded during the monthly UCLA Pituitary Tumor Board, and is intended for educational purposes only. The opinions expressed by the discussants are truthful to the best of their knowledge. Prudent personal clinical judgement should be used in the treatment of any patient.
